Well-being

Monday, February 12, 2024 Career Fairs & Glow Big Red are the big events this week

Meet with hundreds of employers in one place at the University Career & Internship Fair Feb 13-15. Plus, the hunt is on...for ten Husker stocking hats that will be hidden across City and East Campus, each with a gift value you can designate to the Glow Big Red cause of your choice.

Cornhusker Crush (left) and Husker Sweetheart Serenade (right) mocktails

Monday, February 12, 2024 Sip and share: Two Valentine mocktails to sweeten your celebration

However you're celebrating the holiday, these two festive drinks are perfect for sipping with your pal or Valentine. Learn how to make the Cornhusker Crush and Husker Sweetheart Serenade recipes.

Monday, February 12, 2024 5 Tips for Healthy Eyes

Regular eye care can have a life-changing impact, and taking steps to support your vision now can make a difference. Common eye problems can lead to issues like inflammation, degeneration, swelling and scarring, which can result in vision loss and even blindness.

Monday, February 12, 2024 6-week Pregame to Spring Break: Week 3

Heart health, conversations about consent, and fun activities highlight this week's 6-week Pregame to Spring Break program content, provided by Campus Recreation.

Memorial Plaza adjacent to Nebraska Union.

Monday, February 12, 2024 Next@Nebraska edition for February 12, 2024

Monday, February 5, 2024 14 campus Valentine events that won't break the bank

14 Valentine-inspired activities are jam-packed into 9 days - from mixers and dinners to fitness, films and more. Share the love and invite those you care about to check out these events happening on and around campus February 8 - 16.

Monday, February 5, 2024 Six tips for building healthy relationships

Meaningful relationships are an essential part of maintaining your mental health. Here are a few key tips to support you with building and sustaining your connections with other people.

Aerial views of City Campus. August 20, 2019. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.

Monday, February 5, 2024 Next@Nebraska edition for February 5, 2024

[artwork by Rose Padios | Daily Nebraskan]

Friday, February 2, 2024 Navigating nightlife, UNL experts’ tips on how to stay safe at parties

[Daily Nebraskan] With the weekend coming up, there will be parties around the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus. It is important to stay safe and be aware when planning to go out.

Students participate in an ice breaker activity at the Nebraska Coliseum

Friday, February 2, 2024 VC Anderson challenges donors to give to Student Affairs for Glow Big Red

Glow Big Red is a 24-hour day of giving to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln to raise money for scholarships, colleges, programs, student organizations, inclusion, mental health, and much more. The giving day starts at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 14, and continues through noon on Thursday, Feb. 15.

A variety of emojis representing things students can learn about at Condoms, Cookies & Consent.

Thursday, February 1, 2024 Condoms, cookies, consent + 7 more can't-miss activities this week

Explore consent, relationships, and sexual health through games, snacks, and activities. Connect with employers and acquire free identity-affirming clothing for your career. Pet your stress away with therapy dogs. Hone your cooking and fitness skills at Campus Rec classes. Keep reading for more events this week you won't want to miss.

Monday, January 29, 2024 6-week Pregame to Spring Break

Spring Break is the perfect time to be with friends or family and enjoy a break from the academic rigor. Campus Recreation is offers a 6-week Pregame to Spring Break program, showcasing a variety of ways to think about health and well-being to prepare you for Spring Break 2024.

Carly Gartner (right) and friends take a photo with former Husker Volleyball player and Olympian Jordan Larsen. (courtesy image)

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 Balancing school, jobs and a social life

Carly Gartner, a political science and psychology double major, shares her knowledge for balancing everything to do in college and managing time wisely.

Friday, January 19, 2024 9 campus-wide events to look forward to during spring semester

Adventure, dancing, sports, clubs, careers, and more. Mark your calendars for these nine spring semester campus-wide events you won’t want to miss.

Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Explore LNK: Places to Give Back

Giving back to the community is a great way to learn through hands-on experiences — and feel good while doing it. While there are a number of ways to give back on campus by donating to spots like Husker Pantry, Lavender Closet or Career Closet or serving as a tutor or ambassador for your college, there are several spots you can volunteer off-campus as well.

Members of all four Greek councils take a group photo jumping in the air on East Campus.

Friday, December 8, 2023 FALL IN FOCUS: 83 images celebrate student life at Nebraska

Look back on an amazing Fall 2023 semester and celebrate Husker student life through these photos captured and curated by Student Affairs. Reminisce as you scroll through moments from Big Red Welcome, Volleyball Day in Nebraska, Homecoming, and everything in between.

Woman in yellow long sleeve shirt watching TV and eating

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 Bits and Bites: Serve yourself – mindful eating

Mindful eating is the practice of aligning with your body's hunger, fullness, and taste satisfaction cues without judgment. Eating mindfully is like a superpower for your food choices.

Undergraduate students participate in a discussion in a Sociology class at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. [Craig Chandler | University Communication]

Monday, December 4, 2023 Before leaving for Winter Break, do these things

The last days of the semester are crazy busy. Use this checklist in the final two weeks to take care of things before you depart campus.

Monday, December 4, 2023 7 ways to manage your stress (hint: it's not alcohol)

With papers, projects, exams, and holiday activities, it’s common to experience a rapid elevation in stress levels. Study the following tips to help you manage the upcoming weeks.

Friday, December 1, 2023 5 Things to Do in December

Bring on the holiday cheer and finish the semester strong with special meals, donations and enjoying the festive atmospheres.